Strands from the Day

Google spreadsheet template of the 9-step Strand Planning Model

Resources
danah boyd on Teenagers who are Living and Learning with Social Media [YouTube]

Summary of Notes Taken During the Framework Overview

Step 1: The change we will make
Defines where we want to go
Allows for a sort of backward mapping
Allows a group to ask "where are we?" and then ask "what should we change?"
Allows a group to obtain common buy-in for a change.
Naming the change first allows you to ensure you don't obtain resources that don't bear on the change.

Step 2: The reason why the change is needed
Allows a group to create a common vision
Creates accountability
Makes the goal or changes sought more public and contextual

Step 3: Things we will do
These are the risks of begining a plan with this step:
You may choose the wrong things to do.
You may develop solutions that are looking for problems.

Step 4: Things we need to make the change

Step 5: We should not look for change until...
This allows you to state some time period under which you will do you implementation.
Allows for statements of formative

Step 6 Indicators that the change has occured

Step 7: The way we'll collect indicators

Step 8: When we'll collect indicators

Step 9: Who will collect indicators